Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST) Shares Acquired by Vident Advisory LLC

Vident Advisory LLC lifted its position in Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:VIST - Free Report) by 67.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 41,352 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 16,716 shares during the period. Vident Advisory LLC's holdings in Vista Energy were worth $2,238,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VIST. Money Concepts Capital Corp grew its stake in Vista Energy by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 16,083 shares of the company's stock valued at $870,000 after acquiring an additional 380 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vista Energy by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 14,413 shares of the company's stock valued at $780,000 after purchasing an additional 410 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in Vista Energy by 40.4% during the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 1,532 shares of the company's stock valued at $83,000 after purchasing an additional 441 shares during the last quarter. Principal Securities Inc. lifted its position in Vista Energy by 16,166.7% during the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 488 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 485 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in Vista Energy by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 2,269 shares of the company's stock valued at $123,000 after purchasing an additional 562 shares during the last quarter. 63.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Vista Energy Trading Up 0.7%

VIST stock traded up $0.36 during trading on Friday, hitting $49.72. The company had a trading volume of 384,279 shares, compared to its average volume of 892,982. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $45.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $50.38. The company has a quick ratio of 0.59, a current ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. has a 52-week low of $32.11 and a 52-week high of $61.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.64, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.02.

Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.03). Vista Energy had a return on equity of 30.06% and a net margin of 34.78%. The firm had revenue of $420.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $472.61 million. As a group, research analysts forecast that Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V. will post 5.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. Pickering Energy Partners assumed coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Monday, April 7th. They set an "outperform" rating for the company. Citigroup upgraded shares of Vista Energy from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $66.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Vista Energy from $64.00 to $57.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on shares of Vista Energy in a research report on Friday, February 21st. They set a "buy" rating and a $65.40 price objective for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $65.68.

Vista Energy Company Profile

Vista Energy, SAB. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas in Latin America. The company's principal assets located in Neuquina basin, Argentina and Vaca Muerta. It owns producing assets in Argentina and Mexico. In addition, the company involved in drilling and workover activities located in Argentina.